HR 6481 119th Congress

Federal Building Threat Notification Act

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summary

Federal Building Threat Notification Act This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Federal Protective Service (FPS) to develop and disseminate emergency communication guidance for building facility security committees to use in life safety events that threaten federal buildings owned and operated by GSA under the protection of FPS. (Life safety events are events to which first responders deploy.) The guidance must include best practices and protocols relating to (1) procedures to inform building tenants of threats to the building or its occupants, and (2) instructions for safety practices in response to threats or heightened risk to the building or its occupants.

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2026-03-25T00:00:00

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-03-24T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2649)

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

2026-03-24T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6481.

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2649-2650)

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Mr. Taylor moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

2026-03-16T00:00:00

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.

2026-03-16T00:00:00

Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.

2026-03-16T00:00:00

Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-553.

2025-12-18T00:00:00

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

2025-12-18T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2025-12-18T00:00:00

Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged

2025-12-05T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

2025-12-04T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2025-12-04T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2025-12-04T00:00:00

Introduced in House

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Federal Building Threat Notification Act

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